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The Struggle for

The Struggle for. Ratification. Who Were the Federalists?. Strong central government Protection from foreign countries Maintain order, regulate trade, ensure nation’s debt is met, coin money Guarantee all citizen’s rights. Who were the Anti-Federalists?.

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The Struggle for

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  1. The Struggle for • Ratification

  2. Who Were the Federalists? • Strong central government • Protection from foreign countries • Maintain order, regulate trade, ensure nation’s debt is met, coin money • Guarantee all citizen’s rights

  3. Who were the Anti-Federalists? • Feared a strong central government would endanger personal liberties • Distance too far from citizens • Feared “necessary and proper” allowed too much power

  4. The Bill of Rights

  5. The Federalist Papers • John Jay, Alexander Hamilton, & James Madison • Pro Constitution papers / collection • Argued that the Constitution would protect EVERY citizen’s liberty • Spoke of the Spain, England and France threat!!!

  6. Ratification • June 1788 -New Hampshire- 9th State • Needed NY and VA votes(40% of the POP) • December 15, 1790-All states ratified • Only now are we united under ONE NATION

  7. What Took Place? • Washington and Franklin big supporters and they were popular! • Compromise-Federalists compromised added the Bill of Rights • The Federalists Papers really swung support for a strong central government

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